Crime & Safety

Suspicious Marin County Death Probed

A body was found Sunday afternoon in China Camp around 30 feet from the roadway in the 1600 block of N. San Pedro Road, authorities said.

MARIN COUNTY, CA — The discovery of a body in China Camp Sunday afternoon is being investigated as a suspicious death according to the Marin County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded at around 12:40 p.m. to the 1600 block of N. San Pedro Road to the report of a body possibly sighted, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Deputies found a deceased male around 30 feet from the roadway according to the Sheriff’s Office.

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“We are currently treating the death as suspicious and our Detectives and Coroner Investigators are working together on the investigation,” the Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

No additional information was made available.

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